2(n-2)=5(n-8)

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Solution for 2(n-2)=5(n-8) equation: 



2(n-2)=5(n-8)

We move all terms to the left:

2(n-2)-(5(n-8))=0

We multiply parentheses

2n-(5(n-8))-4=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(n-8)), so:

5(n-8)

We multiply parentheses

5n-40

Back to the equation:

-(5n-40)



We get rid of parentheses

2n-5n+40-4=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3n+36=0

We move all terms containing n to the left, all other terms to the right

-3n=-36

n=-36/-3

n=+12

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